RE-ADVISOR: Somebody wrote in to creditcards.com asking how best to get to New Zealand next May. Their only loyalty / frequent flyer assets are 30,000 AA miles. The advice was to drop $1,300 on a ticket. My better advice, assuming an adequate credit … [Continue reading]

FREE MONEY FROM BEST BUY AND CAPITAL ONE: In case any of you happen to hold a Capital One Best Buy credit card: we received a flyer notifying us that we can get a $75 gift certificate if we spend $1,500 on my card before Dec 31. That’s 5%, and keep … [Continue reading]

CREDIT CARDS: View From The Wing reminds: this is your last chance to get 50K MR points with the Amex Biz Gold credit card. No fee first year, $5K minimum spend. It's about as good as the offer gets for this card, and keep in mind that Amex … [Continue reading]

BANKING: Frequent Miler breaks the news that Office Depot will no longer stock Vanilla Reload cards. For those of you not in the know, people were using these in conjunction with the Chase Ink business cards to get 5% back on all their purchases... … [Continue reading]

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Attention residents of Charlotte and nearby areas:@bretbourgeois and I are having a points/miles/reselling/whatever meet-up next Saturday, June 2, at 1pm at DeSano Pizzeria (note: this is the one at 3rd and Torrence near uptown). All are welcome! We’ve done a couple of these before, I think we had around 8 to 12 people. Nothing formal is planned, […]

Five years ago I started blogging so that I could share awesome deals with friends and family. Let me be clear: my intentions in creating this blog were 100% noble and altruistic. Filthy lucre was the farthest thing from my mind.As it turns out, I am really good at the business of blogging. I convinced […]

The new year brings new loyalty program devaluations, with the latest being IHG, followed by… IHG. I think Hiltonization is an apt description, as it seems the goal is to create a reward currency with a more or less consistent value regardless of where it’s redeemed. Obviously, that’s bad news for value maximizers like us, […]

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